Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!dali.cs.montana.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!psuvax1!psuvm!barilvm!bimacs!guedalia From: guedalia@bimacs.BITNET (David Guedalia) Newsgroups: comp.ai.neural-nets Subject: Defining a Nerual Network Message-ID: <2491@bimacs.BITNET> Date: 14 Nov 90 12:18:21 GMT Organization: Math & CS, BarIlan U, Ramat-Gan, Israel Lines: 10 Hi, Has anyone seen or heard a definition for a Neural Network. Must a Nerual Net. have specific types of neurons? Are there any criterias for the hardware implementation of the NN. ? Would a Kohenen Feature Map be considered a NN? I am writting my thesis and need to prove that the ANN that I may build (one day) is 'officially' a NN. Thank you David